Descripción

Global Manufacturing Electrical & SDV is seeking a strategic program leader to drive cross-functional execution across manufacturing, product, and software initiatives. This role operates at the intersection of engineering, manufacturing, and technology—ensuring solutions are developed, implemented, and sustained effectively across global manufacturing environments.

You’ll lead alignment, establish scalable program management processes, and support a wide range of initiatives—from early development through launch and into steady-state operations—playing a critical role in improving quality, execution, and overall manufacturing performance.

This role is ideal for experienced program leaders with a background in manufacturing, engineering, or technology who enjoy owning cross-functional execution across a wide range of initiatives—from early development through deployment and into steady-state operations.

WHY:

Enable consistent, high-quality execution across manufacturing by driving alignment, improving processes, and reducing risk across product, software, and operational initiatives—from early development through steady-state production.

WHAT:

Lead program management and cross-functional execution across manufacturing, product, and software initiatives—establishing governance, driving alignment, and ensuring successful implementation of solutions across global manufacturing operations.

HOW:

Operate as an enterprise-level program leader—aligning manufacturing, engineering, software, and plant teams to standardized processes, driving disciplined execution through PMO governance, and proactively identifying and mitigating risks to deliver successful launches across a global manufacturing footprint.

Work Arrangement – Onsite at the General Motors Technical Center in Warren, MI. This role requires ~25% domestic and international travel

What You’ll Do (Responsibilities):

Establish and scale PMO governance to drive consistent execution, visibility, and accountability across electrical launch programs (GVDP alignment)
Lead cross-functional program alignment across manufacturing engineering, operations, software, and vehicle teams to ensure readiness for electrical system integration and validation
Standardize program execution and reporting, including dashboards, KPIs, and escalation frameworks for leadership visibility
Lead and develop talent, strengthening team capability and PMO effectiveness
Partner with senior leadership, providing clear insights on program health, trade-offs, and strategic risks
Drive execution across a portfolio of initiatives, including new development, deployment, and ongoing operational improvements
Identify and mitigate risks impacting quality, timing, and manufacturing performance across plants
Partner with engineering, manufacturing, and software teams to ensure solutions are scalable, executable, and sustainable in production environments
Influence plant execution and operational consistency across global manufacturing sites

Your Skills and Abilities (Required Qualifications)

5+ years of experience in program management, manufacturing operations, or launch execution within a complex, high-volume environment
Experience supporting manufacturing execution across development, deployment, or production environments, including launch and/or steady-state operations
Working knowledge of manufacturing systems, product development, or software-enabled solutions in production environments
Strong expertise in PMO frameworks, governance, and structured program execution within global organizations
Proven ability to lead large, cross-functional programs across manufacturing, engineering, and operations
Experience identifying and mitigating program risks related to quality, timing, and plant readiness
Proficiency with program and portfolio management tools (e.g., Jira, MS Project, launch tracking tools)
Proven ability to influence without authority and drive alignment across functions and leadership levels

What Will Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)

Experience building or transforming PMO organizations or governance models
Experience operating in global manufacturing environments, supporting multiple plants and stakeholders
Familiarity with SDV programs or software-enabled vehicle systems
Demonstrated ability to mentor team members and contribute to organizational capability building
Strong executive communication skills with the ability to translate complex program updates into clear, concise messaging
Track record of operating effectively in ambiguous, fast-paced environments with competing priorities

Este puesto se clasifica como presencial. Esto significa que se espera que el candidato seleccionado se presente en una ubicación específica a tiempo completo.

El candidato seleccionado deberá viajar menos del 25 % del tiempo para este puesto.

Este puesto podría ser elegible para beneficios de relocalización.

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